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At the beginning there were two canals:) x2 N: n. j* a: I: l) f* v
Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。3 j+ y# R6 f6 I7 A1 a
Canal Union between Falkirk and Edinburgh was finished in 1822. Because of geographical difficulties, which created a difference of 79 ft. in elevation, the two canals were connected by 11 locks.

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In 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks  the construction of a huge water carousel started.
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This extraordinary idea was finished in 2002 and became a symbol of Scotland.This invention saves not only time but also energy.


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2 c9 C6 K: a0 Z3 V4 |. ^This is the only rotational boat transporter in the world. It has two arms and each arm forms a kind of huge tub filled with water.公仔箱論壇! d2 J  s! g1 t
Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .

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lower canal
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Entrance to lower canal. |9 m+ a( K* K# o
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There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lowerwww3.tvboxnow.com1 w) B6 m# t/ E# l5 Y% N9 Z
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Rotation is starting
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$ V8 V7 N: j) u  U. EJust before “landing”
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One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons.
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* u; [2 ~( s; M7 T% D公仔箱論壇The“tubs” are filled according the Archimedes’ Law. So the weight of “tubs” are balanced. To open the upper and lower lock and turn the whole system by 180◦they need an engine of 22.5 kW which only use 1.5 kWh
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  • SweetLemon

冷眼旁觀天下事  笑談細看風雲變
好介绍.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。) @5 Q" Q6 }* V5 J; @% h
在加拿大冇咁先進的運河.
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本帖最後由 SweetLemon 於 2013-12-19 10:58 PM 編輯 www3.tvboxnow.com$ x5 e3 c6 Y+ |( Q9 w5 j* O6 E
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tBH9SE-Kw8
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  • SweetLemon

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This is a fascinating canal in Scotland. Especially with a elevation of 79 ft between two canals. The swinging transportation is very genius design to save space.
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  • SweetLemon

哇這也太酷了,有點像是船的摩天輪,又有點像是裝水的電梯~ 
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  • SweetLemon

Where there's a will, there’s a way。。。
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thank you for sharing such beautiful picture
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